Electric-light attachment for bedsteads.



C. W. HENDERSON.

ELECTRIC LIGHT ATTACHMENT FOR BEDSTEADS.

APPLICATION man 050.23, 1913.

Patented Apr. 13, 1915.

CLARENCE W. HENDERSON, 0E ST. LAMBERT, QUEBEC, CANADA, ASSIGNOR, BYDIRECT MESNE ASSIGNMENTS, TO HENDERSON SPECIALTY MANUFACTURING COM-PANY, LIMITED, 015 MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, A CORPORATION.

ELECTRIC-LIGHT. ATTACHMENT FOR IBEJDSTEADS.

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Specification of Letters Tatent.

Patented Apr... T3, 1%]15.

Application filedl December 23, 1913. $eria1 No. SOBALM.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that T, CLARENCE W. HEN- DERSON, a subject otthe King ofGreat 'Bl'lli'.

any preferred part of a bedstead, the object being to provide alight forreading or other purposes which may be readily attached Without specialconstruction or disfigurement of the bedframe.

The invention may be said briefly to consist of a lamp hanger formedfrom a single length of wire bent to substantially the form of a W withits middle member adapted to afi'ord a seat for the lamp socket while,the ends are curved in the form of hangers.

For full comprehension, however, of my invention reference must be hadto the accompanying drawings forming a part or this specification inwhich similar reference characters indicate the same parts, and

wherein:

Figure 1 is a detail elevation of the portion of a bedstead with myimproved bracket hung thereon; Fig. 2 is a perspective View of theattachment removed; and

Fig. 3 is a detail view of the bracket alone.

My improved attachment -consists of a single piece of Wire I) bent topresent the form of a W with extended ends, the latter 'beingcurved toform hooks c and the middle member of the W being twisted as at d forreinforcement purposes while its upper end is made in the form of a loop6 form-.

ing a seat for the lamp. I

In assembling my improved attachment the lamp socket f is securedrigidly in the seat 6, a flexible extension wire 9 having plug is at itsend serving to effect electrical connection between the socket f and anyavailable lamp socket or the like in the room. The object of the bends mis to provide feet affording extended bearings to rest on any availablemember of the bed-frame and thus maintain the attachment in" uerticalposition. The wire is more or 'lessfiexible and permits of the hooksbeing bent to fitany portion of the bed-frame.

What I claim is as follows 1. A portable fixture for hanging an electriclam from a bedstead consisting of a single piece of wire bent to theform of a W with the middle member of the W reinforced and presenting aseat constructed and arranged to inclose and retain the lamp socket.

2. A portable fixture for detachably connecting an electric lamp to abedstead consisting of a single piece of wire bent to the form of a Wwith elongated ends such ends being of hook form and the middle memberbeing twisted for reinforcement purposes while its upper end is made inthe form of a loop forming a seat for the lamp.

3. A portable fixture for detachably connecting an electric lamp to abedstead consisting of wire bent to the form of a W with elongated endssuch ends being of hook form and the middle member being twisted forreinforcement purposes While its upper end is made in the form of a loopforming a seat for the lamp. 7

In testimony whereof I have'signed my name to. this specification in thepresence of two witnesses.

"CLARENCE W. HENDERSON.

Witnesses Gonnou Gr. Coons, E. R. Prr'rs.

